Registered Nurse (RN) - Post Surgical

MetroHealth; Springfield (OH); On-site; USD 75,000 - 90,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Tuition reimbursement

Professional certification incentives

Medical/dental insurance

Job summary

MetroHealth is seeking a Registered Nurse for the Critical Care Step Down Unit (7 West) in Ohio. The role supports a 24-bed CCSD unit with a 5:1 patient ratio, utilizing advanced telemetry, patient lifts, and hands-free communication tools to deliver high-quality critical care.

Rotating 12-hour shifts (7a-7p/7p-7a) with rotating weekends and holidays. Benefits include tuition reimbursement and certification incentives, plus comprehensive medical/dental coverage.

Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing.
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio.
• Current AHA BLS for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire.

Skills

EKG interpretation

Central Line care

Rescue Bi-pap

High Flow Oxygen

Trach/Vents

bedside procedures

Critical thinking

Time management

Delegating

Education

BSN

Job description

Bi-Weekly Hours

72.00 (Full Time)

Shift

7a-7p/7p-7a; Rotating weekends, Rotating holidays

Up to $10,000 sign on bonus for RNs with qualifying experience; $5,000 for New Graduate RNs

All Critical Care units offer enhanced technology to assist with nursing care, including patient lifts, hands-free communication, virtual whiteboards, and continuous telemetry monitoring.

The Critical Care Step-Down (CCSD) team staffs the Cardiac Hospitalist Unit. As a medical-surgical unit, the nurse-to-patient ratio of 5:1.Join our Critical Care Step Down Unit, 7 West!

Primary Patient Population

• Congestive Heart Failure
• COPD
• DKA
• Sepsis

Primary skills utilized/learned

• EKG interpretation
• Central Line care
• Rescue Bi-pap, High Flow Oxygen, Trach/Vents,
• Assist with bedside procedures (endoscopies, bronchoscopies)
• Critical thinking, delegating, time management

Personnel RN will work with

• Patient Care Nursing Assistants (PCNAs)
• Nurse Interns
• Providers
• PT
• OT

Number of beds on unit:24 beds

Benefits

• MetroHealth offers industry-leading benefits, including tuition reimbursement, professional certification incentives, and medical/dental insurance.

Required Qualifications

• Graduate of an accredited school of professional nursing (or a program seeking accreditation).
• Current Registered Nurse licensure in the State of Ohio
• Current AHA Basic Life Support for the healthcare provider certification or obtained within 90 days of hire.
• Current ACLS certification or obtained within 6 months of hire

Preferred Qualifications

BSN